This paper presents an overview of the recent advances in optimization of die design
through finite element analysis for aluminum alloys of 6xxx series. The die design and …

Extrusion of aluminum alloys has become extensively employed as a process to
manufacture a variety of products. However, heat generated by the high deformation energy …

Back-end defects present a crucial problem in the extrusion of aluminum alloy profiles,
particularly in miniature complex hollow profiles. In this study, the formation mechanism and …

Micro-extrusion process of miniature heat pipe (MHP) with axial micro grooves is particularly
difficult due to ultra-large extrusion ratio and complex cross-sectional shape. In this study …

Nowadays, the liquid nitrogen cooling in aluminium extrusion is a widely adopted industrial
practice to increase the process productivity as well as to improve the extruded profile …

The adoption of high ram velocity is beneficial to enhance the production efficiency of the
extrusion process, while it can cause an obvious temperature rise, resulting in rapid grain …

Aluminium production needs the most energy‐intensive technologies among all the metal
processing sectors. During the process of aluminium profile extrusion, the whole production …

The die cooling by means of liquid nitrogen is a widely adopted industrial practice used to
increase the production rate in the hot extrusion process of light alloys. The development of …

During the hot extrusion process of metals, billets are continuously loaded into the press and
joined together under high hydrostatic pressure, forming a single extruded profile …

Isothermal extrusion is an important method for ensuring the quality of extruded profiles. On
the basis of the actual indirect extrusion process of 7075 aluminum alloy with high strength …